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The impact of dental midline angulation towards the facial flow curve on the esthetics of an asymmetric face: Perspective of laypeople and orthodontists.

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, 2023
PURPOSE The objective of the present article was to evaluate the ımpact of dental midline angulation in asymmetrical faces. MATERIALS AND METHODS A full-portrait image was used to create a set of digitally modified images with a different degree of ...
Panagiotis Ntovas, Frantzeska Karkazi, E. Ozbilen, Juraj Lysy, Nikolaos Gogolas, H. Yılmaz, E. Papazoglou, C. Coachman   +7 more
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Esthetic Update: The Changing Esthetic Dental Practice

The Journal of the American Dental Association, 1994
Advances in the dental industry have opened the door to an array of esthetic treatments. Bleaching, cosmetic contouring and composite resins are a few of the esthetic techniques reviewed.
R E, Goldstein, D A, Garber, C E, Goldstein, C G, Schwartz, M A, Salama, A R, Gribble, P, Adar, L J, Ginsberg   +7 more
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Dental esthetic satisfaction in adults

The Journal of the American Dental Association, 1989
This study determined the influence of teeth, mouth, and face on self-image and personal esthetic satisfaction in adults. A random sample of 125 patients completed a five-item questionnaire about personal esthetic satisfaction and oral self-image. As a group, general dental variables were stronger predictors of esthetic satisfaction than orthodontic ...
L M, Neumann, C, Christensen, C, Cavanaugh   +2 more
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Enamel Opacities and Dental Esthetics

Journal of Public Health Dentistry, 1995
Abstract Objectives: The purpose of this study was to determine the esthetic importance of different types of developmental enamel defect. Methods: In the first method used, individual subjects from three different populations with less than 0.1, 0.7, and 0.9 ppm fluoride in their drinking water, were asked about the appearance of their teeth and ...
R P, Ellwood, D, O'Mullane
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Patients' satisfaction with dental esthetics

The Journal of the American Dental Association, 2007
Esthetics has become an important issue in modern society, as it seems to define one's character. In the past, functional demands were the main consideration in dental treatment. Today, with the decrease in caries prevalence, the focus has shifted toward dental esthetics.
Gili R, Samorodnitzky-Naveh, Selly B, Geiger, Liran, Levin   +2 more
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Perception of facial, dental, and smile esthetics by dental students

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, 2018
OBJECTIVE To comprehensively assess dental students' perception of facial, dental and smile esthetics and to assess whether such a perception varies by gender, clinical training, and Grade Point Average (GPA).
M. S. Alhammadi, E. Halboub, A. A. Al-mashraqi, Mona Al-Homoud, S. Wafi, Areeg Zakari, W. Mashali   +6 more
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DESIGNING THE ESTHETIC DENTAL ENVIRONMENT

Dental Clinics of North America, 1998
The esthetic dental environment requires a re-thinking of outdated concepts of office design. The design of the dental office must reflect the dentist's commitment to excellence. Each detail of the office design must be both functional and esthetic to mirror the type of work the esthetic patient expects and demands.
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Interdisciplinary management of anterior dental esthetics

The Journal of the American Dental Association, 2006
Dental esthetics has become a popular topic among all disciplines in dentistry. When a makeover is planned for the esthetic appearance of a patient's teeth, the clinician must have a logical diagnostic approach that results in the appropriate treatment plan.
Frank M, Spear, Vincent G, Kokich, David P, Mathews   +2 more
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Esthetics: Patients' Perceptions of Dental Attractiveness

Journal of Prosthodontics, 1996
PurposeThe importance of dentofacial attractiveness to the psychosocial well‐being of an individual has been well established. Very little information is available regarding dental patient perceptions of a pleasing esthetic image. The purpose of this study was to identify factors distinctive to attractive smiles versus unattractive smiles, as perceived
W J, Dunn, D F, Murchison, J C, Broome
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Dental esthetic self-evaluation and satisfaction

American Journal of Orthodontics, 1980
Four hundred eighty-one 10- to 13-year-old children answered questions to determine their skill at self-evaluation and their level of self-satisfaction with their own dental appearance. Their answers were correlated to dental-orthodontic variables measured for each child.
L W, Graber, G W, Lucker
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